Aurelio de Laurentiis, president of Napoliadmitted this Monday that he used his countryman Andrea Agnelli (former president of Juventus) and his link to the Super League to boycott the agreement, two years ago, between Serie A and investment funds, including CVC, for the management of audiovisual rights.
“I used Agnelli because I had to send for funds, which is another nonsense. There are series of presidents who want to get funds for the League. All the hungry people in Serie A sold for the next seven or eight years in a fund for some breadcrumbs”, he declared in the Rai3 program Report, which will be broadcast in full on Monday evening
“I looked to Andrea Agnelli for support to fight them because, obviously, if the funds come in, they will not allow him to do the Super League and he attacked them,” added the president of the current leader of the Italian league.
In 2020, Series A and various investment funds They are about to close an agreement for the management of the audiovisual rights of the competition which, after the rejection of several teams -Naples, Lazio, Juventus, Inter, Fiorentina, Atalanta and Hellas Verona-, at the beginning of 2021, made no reach materialize.
Source: La Verdad
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